Mumbai, May 14 -- Following the end of the fourth phase of polling, all eyes in Maharashtra are now on the 10 prestige seats in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR) that go to polls of May 20. With predictions of a close contest, both the INDIA bloc and the Maha Yuti (the NDA in the state) have stepped up campaigning.
On Monday, the BJP launched its heavy hitters into the campaign. Home minister Amit Shah was in Vasai to canvass for Palghar candidate Hemant Savara. External affairs minister S Jaishankar addressed two rallies in Kandivali for his cabinet colleague Piyush Goyal who is contesting from north Mumbai. Goa chief minister Pramod Sawant addressed two rallies in Bandra for Ujjwal Nikam and Uttarakhand chief minister Pushkar Dhami wa...